Town of Hanover, NH · 1 month ago
Director of Administrative Services
Hanover, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe Town of Hanover, NH is seeking a Director of Administrative Services to oversee its administrative functions, including finance, budget, and accounting. This role involves ensuring compliance with financial regulations, coordinating the annual budget, and managing department personnel.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Oversees the town’s financial and accounting functions to ensure accuracy and compliance with GASB and GAAP principles and applicable laws
Makes organizational and technology recommendations to the Town Manger to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of town services
Coordinates and administers the development of the town’s annual operating budget in collaboration with the Town Manager
Provides financial information and analysis to the Town Manager, elected officials, other town employees, and the general public
Recruits, trains, assigns, directs, supervises, and evaluates department employees. Takes corrective actions
Staffs and provides bookkeeping and administrative support for the elected Trustees of Trust Funds
Performs related duties
Qualification
Required
Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a master's degree in a course of study related to the occupational field
Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the division/department in order to direct and coordinate work within the division/department, usually interpreted to require a minimum of five years of related work experience
Ability to be bonded
Knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance, budgeting, accounting and the investment of public funds
Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration
Knowledge of government auditing procedures
Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, town ordinances, and department policies and procedures
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines
Skill in management and supervision
Skill in problem solving
Skill in prioritizing and planning
Skill in interpersonal relations
Skill in oral and written communication
Benefits
Regular full-time benefits eligible position.
Company
Town of Hanover, NH
The Town of Hanover, New Hampshire, chartered in 1761, is a beautiful, historic, sustainable community in the Upper Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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